Example sentences of "have broken from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some were small but violent , like Islamic Jihad , which had broken from the Muslim Brotherhood in the 1960s . |
| 2 | Mary Estlin 's Bristol and Clifton Ladies ' Anti-Slavery Society also warmed to the changed tone of Broad Street although they had broken from them barely a year earlier . |
| 3 | From Aalborg it was largely a matter of following the setting sun , which had broken from its cloud cover even before the flier had reached his chosen height . |
| 4 | And then , as if the slight sound which had broken from her throat was a signal , he quickly scooped her up in his arms , wading swiftly through the shallow water towards the sandy shore . |
| 5 | Eurocommunism is the generic name given to the political strategies and beliefs of those Western European communist parties which have broken from alliance with the Soviet Union and repudiated the Leninist model of socialism both as it has turned out in practice and as envisaged in ideal terms ( Boggs and Plotke , 1980 ; Carillo , 1977 ; Claudin , 1979 ) . |
| 6 | Interspersed with ice floes are larger masses of ice that have broken from glaciers and ice shelves on land ; icebergs are the fragmented products of glaciers , ice islands the larger masses , up to 60 m thick and 30 — 40km long , broken from ice shelves . |